Re: Suggestion for /proc/net/dev: Additional field "Bandwidth"
Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH (allbery@kf8nh.apk.net)
Sat, 07 Nov 1998 13:58:18 -0500
In message <Pine.LNX.3.96.981107104319.10974H-100000@52-a-usw.rb1.blv.nwnexus
.n
et>, Tim Smith writes:
+-----
| On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, David Woodhouse wrote:
| > rolf@flits102-126.flits.rug.nl said:
| > > This is my suggestion: add a field Bandwidth (max bytes/sec) to /proc/
| > > net/dev. It shouldn't be too hard (I guess), and it's a very relevant
| >
| > I agree. Also let the user set it. ARCnet devices can often operate at a la
|
| Hmmm...using /proc as a hierarchically organized read/write store for named
| items. Sounds like the Windows Registry. :-)
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When's the last time you had to reboot after changing something in /proc?
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